Comparative studies on Xanthoria parietina, a pollution- resistant lichen, and Ramalina duriaei, a sensitive species. I. Effects of air pollution on physiological processes

Lichenologist

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 355-365

  Silberstein, L ^a   Siegel, B Z ^b   Siegel, S M ^c   Mukhtar, A ^a   Galun, M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAMALINA; RAMALINA DURIAEI; XANTHORIA PARIETINA;

EID: 0030198320     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/lich.1996.0033     Document Type: Article

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